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As koalas are such a great draw for visitors, many zoos are trying to include them among their species.

Taviano said the idea to travel to zoos just kind of popped in her head.

Tragically, within our lifetimes, zoos might be the only places left to see these magnificent animals.

He did not want his daughter to paint like him. He took her to parks and zoos to get ideas for her work.

No wonder the lines to see, hold, or just touch the koalas are always among the longest at zoos.

"What started out as sort of a way to stimulate animals . . . we found a way to benefit animals in zoos and nature, " Thomas said.

But a better option might be to phase animals like polar bears out of zoos, and focus instead on those animals that do well in captivity.

Though zoos are good places to perform the research, more studies of lemur troops in the wild would be nice, she said.

Many conservationists fear that without drastic action, the only place the tiger will soon be found in India is in its zoos.

Today I'd like to tell you wonderful experience in the "new zoos " around the world.

He's also been a wolf advisor in zoos and wildlife parks around the world.

Zoos all over the country are helping their visitors get more out of their visits.

More pandas do not bring down the price for foreign zoos, though, because China controls the supply.

Beck says that he and a network of zoophile or "zoos" are the logical extension of the sexual rights movement.

Take a look back at some of 2010's cutest endangered species born in zoos across the world.

Nobody was there to warn them. Nobody let them out of the zoos or houses. There were no discussions (as may be obvious).

Yet 30% of the zoos in the survey reported that their gorillas had killed some local wildlife, and in at least one case had eaten a bird.

These playful and gentle creatures never fail to amuse adults and children alike lucky enough to observe them in zoos.

do we want our children to see only in zoos what used to exist in the real world?

These records made it possible for the researchers to analyze 40 years of data on 800 African and Asian elephants in zoos across Europe.

There has been a move against keeping elephants in cramped enclosures at city zoos.

The 300 apes in Spanish zoos would not be freed, but better conditions would be mandated.

Regardless of your views on zoos and captivity of animals, this is an impressive and exciting concept for a zoological park.

If the polar bears have no place to live, maybe we could try to make room in zoos and stuff.

A wildlife campaigner in Indonesia has accused the country's zoos of doing nothing to stop orangutangs from smoking cigarettes.

Heavier patients are unable to access these scans prompting calls to local zoos for the use of their animal scanners.

Landscape architects design and develop interpretive parks, arboretums, zoos, golf courses, playgrounds, recreation areas and farmsteads.

Zoos of various kinds are justifying their existence by providing a lifeline for the existence of critically endangered species.

I prefer to see animals in their natural habitat, rather than in zoos.

The jumbo row mounted earlier this year after several elephants died in zoos across the US, some from complications of sore feet.

On that day all the zoos and aquariums, all-day holiday.

Young children should also avoid contact with these animals in petting zoos or elsewhere, says the American Academy of Paediatrics report.

Of course. Beijing Zoo is one of the biggest zoos in the world and has the most famous is the giant panda, a national treasure.

The Wolong centre has 86 pandas registered in its books, including those loaned out to zoos, Xinhua said.

The zoos can preserve for the long-term many rare and precious animal species.

Zoos try to make it feel more comfortable for animals to stay in cages.

Many experts think the 68 now kept in Chinese zoos and research centres are the only ones left.

Animals that also include deer, bats and foxes will be shifted to other zoos and aquariums around the country.

Zhang said Chinese zoos had been working to avoid inbreeding by swapping either pandas or their frozen sperm since 2004.

Zoos are suitable habitats for some species which are on the verge of extinction due to environmental deterioration and hunting.

PETA activists were protesting that animals should spend their entire lives in the wild and that zoos were prisons to animals.

Young bears, captured as they swam after the bodies of their newly killed mothers, were caught and sent to zoos and circuses.

That also explains why stay-close-to-home species like snow leopards tend to thrive in zoos. So what happens now?

Kutu. We supply zoos all over the world with animals born and raised right here.

Yesterday, we had a metting named "Shall we keep animal in zoos? " , different student has different thought.

A worldwide study of zoos found that zoochosis is common among animals kept in small spaces or cages.

Day 6: Visit Melbourne Zoos and Philip Island to see penguin parade.

White tigers - the colour is caused by an unusual genetic combination - are rare in the wild, although there are several dozen in zoos.

Tour operators offer trips to the islands from Bali, while the animals can be seen at a number of zoos, including London.

Why don't you approve of zoos ? Don't they educate the public about the environment and endangered species ? Hari Venkatesh CHENNAI , INDIA.

The police are also encouraging zoos to implant tiny electronic homing devices under the skin of all valuable animals in their collections.

Animals kept in zoos suffer psychological distress, often displayed by abnormal or self-destructive behaviour.

Those in Western zoos are treated as royalty and are the object of intense scientific interest and care.

one way to preserve species under threat of extinction --whatever the cause -- is to remove them to zoos and parks and breed them there.

On this day in China, parents often bring their children to the parks, to visit the zoos or other entertainment facilities.

And zoos remain one of the few places left where urban children get to experience the call of the wild.

Finally viewed from the scientific aspect, zoos are crucial for protecting certain rare species from extinction.

Dung and terrible smells of animals in zoos cause serious population to underwater resources and environment in cities.

Zoos claim to be safer places for animals than their natural habitats.

So we keep putting them into zoos to protect them from poachers, as well as from habitat destruction.

Through going to Tai Lake, parks, botanical gardens, zoos, museums and other places, our kids learn to observe and enjoy nature.

Outings are very nice, museums and zoos. Show them parks and gardens, but not the instruments of war. They are not to play with weapons.

Just ask the Wildlife Conservation Society, the organization that runs New York City's zoos and aquarium.

Once, following World War I, bison from zoos were brought here to replenish a species nearly extirpated by hungry soldiers.

I feel that zoos provide clean and safe places for endangered animals to live.

It wasn't immediately clear what would happen to the bananas. Buren said some locals had suggested sending them to nearby zoos.

But experience at other zoos shows that, to paraphrase Shakespeare, "the course of panda love never did run smooth. "

Well, one option is for zoos to build larger, more varied habitats, and switch enclosures periodically to simulate roaming.

what ever the cause--is to remove them to zoos and parks and breed them there.

The South China tiger is the closest to extinction: 47 live in zoos and a few linger in wilderness.

some in the arctic, some along the coastlines of the continents, and some in zoos or aquariums.

Therefore, in order to preserve the species, existing pandas should be captured and placed in zoos around the world.

Other zoos have gotten into the World Cup spirit as well.

Most of the 63 pandas living there were relocated to zoos around the country.

Not many zoos are interested in more tigers, Mr. Sathit said, and euthanasia is not considered an option.

Use insect repellent when outdoors. Keep your distance from exotic animals at petting zoos or pet stores.

Hundreds of reports about the behaviour of animals in modern zoos support the idea of building complex enclosures.

Zoos are working together to stop animals from going extinct.

Some may argue that zoos are archaic while others call them arks for endangered species, but there are few alternatives for the animals.

Zoos in earlier days were only small and narrow prison cages, animals inside could almost not move around.

Right now zoos around the world are at best equipped to support only about 50 species long-term.

(D) Many zoos are eager to increase their stock of rare and exotic animals, but there are not enough pandas for all the zoos that want one.

families from Asia and the South Pacific behind railings in European zoos and dancing Zulus on the London stage.

However, neither of the two zoos has confirmed the information as yet.

More people in the United States attend zoos than they do all of the national sporting events.

And other research show the research shows that elephants in UK zoo zoos, have more healthy health problems, and are unhappier .

My proposal is to set the animals kept in Zoos free.

Only nine zoos outside China house the animals and in Europe they can only be seen in Madrid, Berlin and Vienna.

Zoos protect animals and provide an opportunity to educate and entertain people.

Further swaps are planned. Negotiations are also under way with zoos in Moscow and Quito.

Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos.

With the number of zoos increasing, living environment of animals in zoo is on the slide .

The world's great deposits of synthetic rock were once concentrated in zoos, theme parks and the occasional museum exhibit.

Animals in zoos are not in their natural surroundings.

So it goes without saying that there are no elephants outside of circuses and zoos in Kansas or Oklahoma.

Yesterday, we had a meting named "Shall we keep animal in zoos? "

Zoos provide recreation and refreshment for citizens.

Only nine zoos outside China currently house the animals, three of which are in Europe.

Another And other research the shows that elephants in UK Zoos zoos, have more health problems, and are unhappier .

Outings definitely nice museums and zoos. Show them parks and gardens but not the instruments of war. They aren't to play with weapons.

I think WWF's founders wanted to make that connection, to show that we need to save whole ecosystems, and not just put animals in zoos.

Mr. Zimmerman describes what has been reported by zoos on the reaction of the apes to seeing and using the tablets.

The public are concerned and feel panic about the safety of animals and zoos.

They hope to set free all of the animals in the zoos .

On the one hand, zoos provide recreation and refreshment for fatigued urban dwellers.

Pandas in zoos have as many offspring that survive to adulthood as do pandas in the wild.

Ms Fischer regularly visits local zoos in the hope of getting the perfect image.

Our zoos will most likely fill with animals that are now extinct.

And other research shows that elephants in UK zoos, have more health problems, and are unhappier .

The Amphibian Ark hopes to recruit 500 zoos, aquariums , botanical gardens, universities and other institutions to each support a species.

Zoos teach people how animals live in the wild. Zoos want people to help protect the animals' wild habitats.

C. They analyzed the records of the elephants kept in zoos.

IN OLD-fashioned zoos, animals that mauled a keeper were taken away and shot.

Mhorr gazelles are thought to be extinct in the wild, but about 140 survive in various zoos.

Animals received good food and accommodation in zoos, which benifs their breeding.

We should always remember, however, that these animals require their native habitat to flourish in, not zoos or individuals' terrariums .

The first zoos only belonged to kings and queens. You have to be rich to bring strange animals from far away.

Scientists have always studied animals in zoos.

These "new zoos " are bringing nature to the consumer.

Nomination 'Zoos and aquariums': Mountain lion, zoo Elmvud Park, USA.

D. Zoos should keep more animals except elephants.

Zoos are very important places.

D. Elephants in zoos and those in the wild enjoy the same long life spans.

All right, men! Step right over here and get your free cigars! -And what we need is bigger elephants in all our zoos ! Oh, my gosh!

Zoos keep detailed records of all the animals in their care, documenting factors such as birth dates, illnesses, weight and death.

Zoos are terrible places for animals to live.

Crowds of visitors flock to zoos to observe the animals.

Crocodiles are found only in zoos and parks in France.

Mee talks about the alleged good work of members of the zoo-trade body, the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquaria (Biaza).

And this is only what happens in accredited zoos.

Dating sites are like virtual zoos, but for humans.

There are two sides to every story, and that includes zoos.

The hunter snares animals for the zoos.

I ( )that zoos ( )homes for( )animals.

The sight of tigers in the wild in China is becoming increasingly rare, but there are hundreds in zoos around the country.

The animals are captured in nets and sold to local zoos.

Can Zoos Survive the Economic Crisis?

The country also loans pandas to zoos worldwide.

Platypuses are hard to care for in zoos.

Sumatran tigers are endangered; fewer than 500 are believed to exist in the wild and 210 animals live in zoos around the world.

Tigers, who are native to Asia, are only found in zoos in South Africa.

A Guide To American Zoos and Aquariums.

Scientists are studying how they live and more baby pandas are born in the zoos.

Zoos also have most of the world's Siberian tigers.

Should we ban the keeping of animals in zoos?

But zoos often give them 5 kilos a day, so they stay healthy.

Around 1, 590 giant pandas remain in the wild, China keeps 239 in captivity and another 27 are kept in zoos around the world.

English Speech: Introduce the three zoos in Guangzhouby three students.

Zoos just your favorite place.

Zoos look after the animals very well. The animals are always given food and cleaned on time.

In the wild, some kinds of animals are in danger of becoming extinct. But zoos give these animals a chance to live.

The duration in Melbourne, I have chance to meet the birds everyday without going to the zoos.

Animals are people's friends, but sometimes zoos are not good for them.

The pandas born in the zoos are healthy.

Zoos also help people to protect the animals' wild home.

Some zoos in China are actually taking baby steps toward better treatment of their animals.

You may have seen pandas in zoos.

There are about one thousand Siberian tigers in zoos.

Zoos cost too much money.

There are too many people. We don't have enough animals. We put some animals in zoos to save them.

Originally brought to the United States on ships as food for large cats such as lions, the survivors originally lived in zoos.

The databases containing information on sex, age and weight are used by more than 200 zoos nationally and some internationally.

Are zoos good for animals? Why?

You can see many kangaroos everywhere outside the cities and towns in Australia, not only in zoos.

It is shortsighted to shut down zoos.

Some zoos have a mountain instead of a cage.

Shall we keep animal in zoos?

Without zoos, there would be fewer kinds of animals in the world.

The unique fauna fascinated me. I have never seen zoos like that back home.

There are no Asian wild horses outside of zoos.

Female Asian elephants followed a similar pattern. In zoos, they lived 18. 9 years, while those in the logging camps lived41. 7 years.

The Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums is a WAZA member, but most Japanese aquariums don't belong to the national association.

Some zoos raise baby California condors so they can go into the wild when they grow up.

I am in favor of the idea of zoos for three reasons.

Zoos are terrible places for animals to live in.

I don't like zoos. Awful.

Lions and tigers are fierce animals, so when they are in zoos, they live in strong cages.

This is one of the zoos I have visited.

A great many people think zoos should be closed, because it's too cruel to animals.

Roughly 160 pandas live in zoos and breeding centers worldwide.

An additional 120 are in Chinese breeding facilities and zoos, and about 20 live in zoos outside China.

I have visited a lot of zoos in my life, and I have never seen one I liked or one that was suitable for animals to live in.

Put the zoos in English corner and go on talking about the animals after class.

The problem is, there are so many zoos where animals don't have a proper social group.

Dear Sir, would you please send more pandas to U. S. zoos? We are fond of them very much.

Zoos show people how animals live in the wild.

For anyone who's traveled in China, zoos are rarely pretty.

And they're not in too many zoos, because of their sexual behavior.

Today zoos keep animals in different kinds of cages.

More than 160 pandas live in zoos and breeding centers around the world, mostly in China.

Nearly 300 pandas live in zoos and breeding centers around the world, mostly in China, according to the Smithsonian's National Zoo.

If you decide to visit a zoo ask whether it adheres to the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums' Code of Ethics before you enter.

In America alone there are also more than 1, 800 chimpanzees in unaccredited zoos, sanctuaries, laboratories and private homes.

Years ago many zoos kept many kinds of animals in small cages.

Years ago, many zoos kept all kinds of animals in small cages.

Go climbing in the afternoon, after which go to the zoos and do shopping.

If we don't support our zoos, they won't have enough money to take care of so many fine animals.

If we don't support zoos, they won't have enough money to take care of so many animals.

We have been to the zoos in GuangZhou many times, We're going to the Six Banyan .

These are mainly used in airports, but also can be seen in some zoos and museums.

Most US zoos with pandas, for example, currently pay $500, 000 a pair annually to show off these rarities.

In a word, we should pay more attention to our zoos instead of closing them.

I was in Africa last year and saw a lot of animals in the wild that I'd only seen in zoos before.

Zoos also have a long history in China.

We have been to the zoos in Guangzhou many times.

Zoos are burning money every day.

One way to extend those observations is to study animals in zoos.

Animals in zoos and is going to interview some animals to find out more about

If we phase out zoos, and end captive breeding, resources can be used to protect habitats for the benefit of all fauna and flora

The remaining individuals of its species are currently kept in seperate zoos

The remaining individuals of its species are currently kept in separate zoos

An Approach to Realize the Bio-diversity in the Planning of Chinese Urban Zoos

Most large cities have zoos, but have you ever been to a zoo at night? Singapore has a night zoo called the "Night Safari" .

Zoos targets for exotic animal thieves

Afghanistan and Libya Zoos Survive War

Unlike most zoos, where animals are kept in cages,

Most large cities have zoos, but have you ever been to a zoo at night?

Conservation activities of Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums JAZA

Canadian Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Mexican Association of Zoos and Aquariums

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